State Police: holiday weekend had three fatal DUIs.

 

Here are the Labor Day Weekend statistics from the Connecticut State Police. For reporting purposes the holiday weekend began on Friday at 12:01 a.m. and ended Monday at 11:59 PM.

 

 

       ___1727__ speeding

       ___200___ seat belt violations

       ___3720__ other hazardous moving violations cell phone follow, too close etc

       ___35____ driving while under the influence

       ___315___ total accidents

       ___33____ with injury

       ___1_____ fatalities; Chaplin Ct. at Lime Rock Race Track Crash not considered to be road fatal but untimely death. 

2013 totals: Speeding-1513, Seatbelt 231, Other hazardous 3513,

DUI  50   Accidents 259   44 with injury   3 Fatal